The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier by Charles E. Flandrau
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| Author | Flandrau, Charles E. (Charles Eugene), 1828-1903 |
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| Title | The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier" by Charles E. Flandrau is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume provides a narrative exploration of Minnesota's early history, focusing on its creation, growth, and the experiences of its early settlers, alongside captivating tales from the frontier. The author, having lived through much of this history, draws from his personal experiences, highlighting various significant events and the vivid characters that shaped the region. The opening of this work introduces readers to the author's motivation for writing a comprehensive history of Minnesota, acknowledging the requests from the public for a more accessible presentation of the state's past. Flandrau emphasizes the rich natural resources and the beauty of the land, creating a framework for the exploration of significant events such as the arrival of early European explorers, the establishment of Fort Snelling, and the dramatic encounters between settlers and indigenous people. He hints at the complexity of these interactions while presenting a detailed account of events leading to the formation of Minnesota as a territory and state, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of both remarkable history and engaging frontier tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains |
| Subject | Minnesota -- History |
| Subject | Frontier and pioneer life -- Minnesota |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 25677 |
| Release Date | Jun 2, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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